24 Jan 2019

Why?

Pre-Registration

aka specify prior to data collection




Pre-Registration

aka specify prior to data collection

Hypotheses

Design

Data

Analyses

Dissemination

Pre-Registration

aka specify prior to data collection

Hypotheses

Design

Data

Analyses

Dissemination

Pre-Registration

aka specify prior to data collection

Hypotheses

Design

Data

Analyses

Dissemination

Reproducible Reporting

aka what others see how knowledge came to be

Hypotheses

Design

Data

Analyses

Dissemination

Source: Peng 2011

Reproducible Reporting

aka what others see how knowledge came to be

Hypotheses

Design

Data

Analyses

Dissemination

Source: Peng 2011

Reproducible Reporting

aka what others see how knowledge came to be

Hypotheses

Design

Data

Analyses

Dissemination

Source: Peng 2011

Reproducible Reporting

aka what others see how knowledge came to be

Hypotheses

Design

Data

Analyses

Dissemination

Source: Peng 2011

Live-Streaming Knowledge Crystalization

via Dashboards

Hypotheses

Design

Data

Analyses

Dissemination


Analyses

Dissemination

How?

R Markdown

general idea

With R Markdown we can…

  • use simple syntax
  • to interweave
    • narratives
    • data/ files
    • code
    • output via knitr and pandoc
  • into multiple different file types (.html, .pdf, .docx, pptx, …)

Interactive Reporting

general idea

  • static reports ideal for linear storys
  • but what if we want to allow
    • data exploration (e.g. by recipients)
    • flexible (live streamed) data presentation

interactive reporting

Flexdashboard for R

with this bit of code

Flexdashboard for R

you can create this interactive app

Flexdashboard for R



  • combindes the advantages of
  • easy-to-use templates
  • many integrated widgets
  • browser interpretable

Example!